1) A bit of GEOGRAPHY. Where is our town located? a) Valencia province. Valencian Community. Spain. Europe. b) Marina Baixa. Alicante province. Valencian Community. Spain. Europe. c) Next to La Nucia, Murcia province. d) Marina Alta. Spain. Europe. 2) POLOP is a town... a) Dedicated to services sector. Most people work in textiles. b) With many services, like supermarkets and leisure places for young people. c) Small, but with a public school and a high school. d) Of about 5.000 inhabitants. Its post code is 03520. Its mayor is Gabriel. 3) Our demonym is poloperos and polopinas. a) True. b) False. 4) Let's talk about GEOLOGICAL ACCIDENTS... What two ravines can we find in the town? a) Guadalest river. b) Xorros ravine and Xirles ravine. c) Salt ravine and Canet de Xirles ravine. d) There are no ravines in Polop. 5) Mount Ponoig is 1.181 m high. a) True. b) False. 6) What is mount Ponoig like? a) A low mountain range with lots of vegetation. b) A rough and rocky mountain range which continues to Puig Campana. c) A rough and rocky mountain range which continues to Sierra Bernia. d) A high mountain with lots of vegetation which continues to Aitana. 7) CURIOSITIES AND A BIT OF HISTORY. What is the origin of the town's name? a) It comes from Greek mythology, from the god Apolo, which means beauty. b) In the past, Polop's inhabitants used to make ice-lollies(polos in Spanish) 8) On our shield there is a crown because our town used to be a barony. a) True. b) False. 9) The castle of Polop was disputed between the Arab warriors and the knights of Jaume I. a) True. b) False. 10) In Polop we have Gabriel Miro's house museum. In the past it was called Villa Pepita. a) True. b) False. 11) EMBLEMATIC PLACES. What does this picture represent? a) Xorros square. b) Sant Pere church. c) Molins route. d) Baldó garden. 12) Where can we find these fountains? a) In Ermita square b) In Xorros square. c) Molins route. 13) How many fountains are there? a) 202 b) 211 c) 221 d) 201 14) This picture corresponds to Ermita square. a) True. b) False. 15) What is it? a) The castle. Its origin is Muslim. It was created in the 20th century. b) The church. Its origin is Muslim. It was created in the 20th century. c) Puríssima square. d) The castle. Its origin is Muslim. It was created in the 12th century. 16) TYPICAL FOOD OF THE AREA. What ingredients does mintxo polopí have? a) Corn, honey and chickpeas. b) Swiss chard and bullet tuna. Served with garlic and oil. c) Tomato, paprika, onion and tuna. d) Raisins and walnuts. It is a very typical sweet. 17) Pilota borda is also a typical dish of the area. It is called this way because... a) It was a typical dish of rich people. It was a meatball. b) It was a cheap dish, it didn't take a lot of money to prepare it. c) It has a coarse and rough texture. 18) TRADITIONS AND FESTIVITIES. The street in our town where Pilota Valenciana is played is called Posit. a) True. b) False. 19) What is the name of the town musical band? a) Unió Musical de Polop de la Marina. b) Unió de Polop. Fem música. c) La colla de Polop. 20) Correfocs are a well-rooted tradition in our area. What is the name of the correfocs group in our town? a) Dimonis rojos. b) La colla dels polopins. c) Dimonis polopins. d) La colla de los dimonis polopers. 21) What are the festivities that take place in August called? a) Festes del Porrat. b) Festes de Sant Vicent. c) Festes de Sant Antoni. d) Festes locals. 22) In the name of which Saint do we celebrate the October festivities? a) Sant Antoni del porquet. b) Sant Vicent. c) Sant Blai. d) Sant Francesc. 23) Polop's dance group is called... a) El portal. b) Els polopins ballaors. c) El Porxet. d) Els balladors. 24) The Gingoler group accompanies the Dimonis Polopins to the correfocs. a) True. b) False.

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